“There is not enough time for that!” “Time is money.” “Time waits for no one.” “I wish I had more time…” If you have ever taken a timed test, I am sure you have thought the last one! Time is such a strange concept. We worry about how much time we have, and we “waste”ContinueContinue reading “Tick Tock”
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Plans, Quilt Show, and Ironing
“Unless the LORD builds the house, those who build it labor in vain. Unless the LORD watches over the city, the watchman stays awake in vain.” ~Psalm 127:1 We often make plans and priorities that seem right to us; however, unless they fit in with God’s divine plan, they will fail. The life we buildContinueContinue reading “Plans, Quilt Show, and Ironing”
Give Glory to God Even With Tension Issues!
“When I look at your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have set in place, what is man that you are mindful of him, and the son of man that you care for him? Yet you have made him a little lower than the heavenly beings and crownedContinueContinue reading “Give Glory to God Even With Tension Issues!”
In the Black and White
Are you ever working on a project and just think to yourself, “I wish this was just black and white!” Most of us would say very rarely. We are quilters, and we love color! In life, we do wish things were just a little more black and white. Life is complicated! What’s not complicated? GodContinueContinue reading “In the Black and White”
God’s Plan
“The heart of the man plans his way, but the LORD establishes his steps.” ~Proverbs 16:9 Happy New Year! Welcome to 2024 with all of your projects, finished or unfinished. A popular question this time of year is, “What is your New Year’s resolution?” In other words, what are your plans for this upcoming year?ContinueContinue reading “God’s Plan”
Patience and Perseverance
“Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds, for you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness. And let steadfastness have its full effect, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.” ~James 1:2-3 Merry Christmas! I hope everyone had a blessed day surrounded by friendsContinueContinue reading “Patience and Perseverance”
Are We Waiting Well?
Zachary and I picked out our first live Christmas tree this year! “Wait for the LORD; be strong, and let your heart take courage; wait for the LORD!” ~Psalms 27:14 At church, we are refocusing on Christmas. Last week, we learned that Christmas is a time for worship, and this week, we focused on whatContinueContinue reading “Are We Waiting Well?”
It’s Christmas Time!
“Fear not, for behold, I bring you good news of great joy, that will be for all the people.” ~Luke 2:10 Thanksgiving is over and everyone is breaking out the lights and the ornaments to decorate for Christmas. As quilters, this may be the best time of year! What is better than giving a quiltContinueContinue reading “It’s Christmas Time!”
Oh my, It’s a Dinosaur!
I wrote this post and made this baby quilt last year, but did not post it on the blog. Better late than never I guess! I made this baby quilt for a friend of mine from my boat. The quilt pattern is “Dinosaurs” by Elizabeth Hartman. I made the small quilt about 48” by 48”ContinueContinue reading “Oh my, It’s a Dinosaur!”
Hello Again!
Hello again! I start all my blog posts with long time, no post! I am hoping to make posting more routine, and I am relying on all of you to keep me honest! I have a few projects that I have not shared in the past half year, so the next couple of posts willContinueContinue reading “Hello Again!”